New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-07-13

i ence. Let us inquire WI It ii amer or men
/ they were, and what they did and tried to-
do, and what they accomplished. We cele-
brate to-day because it was to-day that
the principles were recognized and en-
forced that every man is endowed with.
certain rights, the chief of which is the
fright to live, the right to be free That
| the man who fashions the plows he whose
lace is begrimmed with dust or lighted up
with the furnace fire, is az good as the
king on his throne or the president in his
| cabinet. The world knows the towering
figures OF history only by a few extraor-
dinary deeds which were the results OF ex-
Itraordinary circumstances and sublime
occasions, and it takes the student OF
human nature but moment TO decide
that the world 8 knowledge OF it's heroes is
limited, inadequate, false. On great oc-
casions men grow great, their lesser and
more numerous selves are temporarily con-.
spicuous by absence. To get close to men
we must acquaint ourselves with their.
private lie, which is a constant exhibition
| of our real self.
Chas. G, Frost, late editor of the Free
| Trade Democrat at Huron, Oak, has.
been appointed special agent by the lane
office to look after timber depredations.
He is ordered to Olympia, Wash, until
November, when he will be transferred to
| Dakota. Judge Bangs, of Grand Forks,
chairman OF the territorial Democratic
commi! tee, is an applicant for the Devils
| Lake land Office.
| r g. Folks new directory shows popu-
lation for st. Paul OF 155, ST..
| The creditors of G. j. Kershaw & Co.. of
! Chicago, secured an order from the
| court making Charles B. Eggleston gener.
al partner and thereby making him re-
sponsible for the debts OF the firm, which,
| it is said approximate $1,000, 900.
| The strike OF street laborers in Roches-
ter, Ny is virtually over. No disturb
ance OF any magnitude has occurred. On
| the contrary the rioters are looking for
employment. AS long as they retain their
mem bership in the union they will not be
| taken back. Non-union men are being re-
| ceiyed by the contractors.
A criminal prosecution OF q novel char
acter is about to be begun in Chicago
/ Adelard d. Parent, cashier OF the Hoche-
laga Bank OF Montreal, stole SAT, 900 OF
| the banks funds and came to Chicago. It
has been decided to prosecute him under
an Illinois statute.
/ Word comes from Bradley county, Ark,
that Henry Hamilton, a wealthy planter
anu oGoChIHdH, was lvncHeu. hamilton
had a man named Deberry recently MUIR
bered two brothers named Harris.
| The first and third Wisconsin revenue
| districts were consolidated under the man
agemeut Of Special Agent Morey. Collect
! or Wall has Fl counties to look after in
| stead OF five. The additional deputies
were sworn in as follows: M. H. Murphy,
Manitowoc; }. =. Dockery, Green Bay; j O.
seph Klickner, Oshkosh; Gustav Burchart,
Fond du Lac; William Greenwald, stamp
| deputy a.. Oshkosh; Theodore G.. Shove,
stamp deputy at Manitowoc; j ohm A. Kill
ian, stamp deputy at Green Bay.
Controller Trenholm has returned from
Cincinnati and Chicago. treasured as to
the financial situation. He says: The
banks in both OF these cities are sound and
| prosperous, and there is no reason to feel
apprehensiye. On the contrary, the break
! in the wheat deal and the furry in Wall
| street have been in one sense at least bene-
| fetal as they have rendered to strengthen
! the financial situation and to break down
only those institutions which have not
been Conducted in q sound and conserva-
!! tive manner.
/ The public debt decreased $16,852, 725
| last month.
Seventy-four million dollars were paid in
pensions during the fiscal year which end
| ed June 80. The number of claims allow
| ed during the year was liz, $40 more than
/ in any year since the war, excepting 1866
During the last fiscal year 186, 500 claims
for pensions were received, and 1l2, $40
were allowed. There were So, 1874 original
claims allowed, exceeding last years work
by silly. During the fiscalyear 2, 234, 331
! letters were received and 1892, O52 sent
in reply.
Gov. Church finds the Yankton asylum
/ trustees culpably negligent in transferring
their authority to Secretary Colby.
Capt. Coy, witnesses In the San Krita
mountains Arizona, monster water
| spout which swallows up cattle and de-
stroys everything before it.
In Arkansas, an clipping couple was q ur-
sued for days by the father and brothers
OF the girl and two dead men are the result,
the father and son in.law.
/ At Spring Lake, Mich, Cutler & savages
lumber yard was burned, together with
over 1000, 900 feet oflumber. Loss, $780,
i 900.
I Jay Gould said in an interview: The
! government ought only to exact the prin-
cipal OF the Union Pacifc's debt to it, and
4 ought to give the company it's own time in
which to pay. Then the company could
watch the money market, and when that
was in favorable state could float in q
bond to pay off the Indebtedness.
Mayor Hewitt OF Chicago appointed Nor
a gan j. o Brien corporation counsel.
i The fact that more than sixteen million
dollars were carried to the surplus for
June has again caused discussion at the
treasury as to the probable action OF the
secretary OF the treasury, should this con-
dition OF the revenues continue until the
meeting OF congress-. One of the most
prominent officials OF the treasury said
this: The secretary has no doubt OF his
authority to purchase bonds at the ruling
market premium whenever, in his judg-
q ment, it will be to the advantage OF the
government to do SO. At one time it seem.
ed almost certain that he would purchase
J bonds. There was at first disposition
to anticipa tie q years interest if the sur
j plus should accumulate too rapidly. But
, q decision was reached not to do this al
J, though by so doing some sixty millions